While some have suggested that genetic "hair-splitting" has inflated the number of new species, recent studies have shown that "taxonomic inflation" is the exception, not the rule.

尽管有些人认为，基因上的“吹毛求疵”带来了太多的新物种，但最近的研究显示，分类学上的“通货膨胀”只是例外，并非常态。

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Many of the distinctions Harold makes are not just academic hair-splitting, but are key to truly understanding the core concepts behind XML.

Harold 所做的辨析并非学究式的吹毛求疵，他真正理解了 XML 背后核心概念的关键。

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Nutrient rich rose hip oil and scalp conditioning burdock combined with hair strengthening proteins help improve texture and prevents splitting.

营养丰富的玫瑰果油、调节头皮的牛蒡结合的头发加强蛋白有助于帮助改善发质，防止头发开叉。

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This is not mere hair splitting.

ECONOMIST: Will Tokyo finally clean house?

This is the sort of blinkered hair-splitting that gives pedantry a bad name.

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There is a sensible way to level the playing field between debt and equity, and it doesn't have to involve hair-splitting over the corporate treasurer's motives for floating a bond issue.

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